The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-14


May d.. 6,616 $500 1904 47,484
BAcoN-Market steady; demand good; smoked
clear rib sides, 915c; shoulders, &c; dry sailed
clear rib sides; sac; long clear, S15c; shoulders,
G19c; hams, 1215c.
Bagging-214 lbs, 914c; 2 lbs, S14c; ~ TBS, NC,
according to brand and quantity Iron ties
Arrow, 81 0001 05 per bundle, according to
brand and quantity. Bagging and ties in re-
tail lots q fraction higher
RUTTER-Market steady; oleomargarine 14GG
16c; choice Goshen, lSc; gilt edge, 23c; cream
cry, 25c.
ply fair; nearby crop coming in.
CoFFEE-The market is strong and advancing.
We quote for small lots: Ordinary, 17c fair,
1Sc; good, 1890; choice, 19c; peaberry,
CHEEsE-Market higher and advancing; good
demand; stock light. We quote: 11315c.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples evaporated 13c; peeled,
&c; peaches. peeled, 100; unpeeled, 507c; cur
rants, &c; citron, 25c
Dry GooDs-The market is firm: business
fair. We quote: Prints 4(06c; Georgia brown
shrting, "a, 415c; rs do 514c; A brown sheet
ing, 64c; white osnaburgs, S09c; checks,
634@7c; yarns S5c for best makes, brown drill
FIsE-We quote full weights. Mackerel-
No. /, 81 5000 90; No. 3, half barrels, So 600
z 90; No. 2, 81 500S So Herring-No. /, zoe;
scaled, 25c; cod, 5GSc.
FLoUR-MarlIet weak; demand moderate.
We quote: Superfine, So so; extra, 81 00G04 %;
-'NNN5S NAASA~~ ISSe~NAAN1
FRUIr~Lemons- full and demand fair.
We quote: So SOFA 90. Oranges-Market fully
supplied demand lighter; Floridas, 50 0002 so
Apples-Scarce and poor; good shipping stock,
81 50@5 90 per barrel
GR4IN-Corn-DIar steady; demand light
We quote: White corn, job lots, Csc; carload
lots, 6319c; mixed corn, job lots, ,G4c; carload
lots, 6213c Oats steady; good demand; We
quote: Mixed oats, 46c carload lots, 44c. Bran,
81 Is. Meal, Csc; Georgia grist, per sack,
= n. Trt,,rA az l4slr1 Nnl
HAY-Market steady, with fair demand;
stock ample. We quote job lots: Western, 81;
carload lots, 9Oc; Eastern, none; Northern,
none.
HIDES, WooD, Erc.-Hides Market duh; re-
ceipts light; dry flint, 13l9c; sailed, 1115c dry
butcher, 913c. Wool-Market nominal; prime
in bales, 271ec; bury, 10415c. Wax, 1sc. Tai
low, 3GI4c Deer skins, flint, zoe; salted, Ice.
Otter skins, 50c@S4 90.
IRoN-Market fiIm; Swede, 416@5c; refined
9Nc.
tins, 73sc.
LINE CALc1NHD PLASTER AND CEMENT-Ala,
bama lump lime is in fair demand and is selling
at 81 80 per barrel; Georgia, 30; calcined plas-
ter, 81 IS per barrel; hair, DC; Rosendale cement
81 30; Portland cement, 50.
LdoUoRs-Full stock; steady demand Bour-
bon, 81 50565 30; rye, 81 50@6 90; rectified
81 OO@1 IS. Ales unchanged and in good de-
NAILS Market firm. Fair demand We
quote 3D., 81 90: Id and Sd, So SIS; Cd, So 10; Sd,
81 81; 10d to God, So 60 per keg.
NUTs-AlmOnds, Tarragona, lSGlac; Ivicas,
170o1Sc; walnuts, French, 12c; Naples, 16c; pc
cans, 10c; Brazil, Zoe; filbertS, 12c; cocoanuts,
Baracoa, S. % per 100.
Ous-Market firm; demand good. Signal
45c; West Virginia black, 9GD10c; lard 5Sc
headlight 15c; kerosene, 1Oc; water white,
13ISc; neatsfoot, 6509Oc; machinery 25G930c
linseed, raw, 4Jc boiled. 4Sc; mineral seal, l6c;
fireproof, lSc homelght, 1Sc.
ONIoNs--Bermuda crates, 81 2j6s2 80.
PoTAToEs-Very scarce. Northern, 81 75G03 90
per barrel; new, SO 00G95 90; crates, 81 25Gt Is.
PEAs-Demand lighT; COW peas, mixed 900
black eye, 81 25@1 80; white crowder, 81 500
PRUNEs--Turlish SIC; French, Sc.
RAIsINs-Demand light; market steady; loose
new AIuscate 81 90; layers 81 10 per box; Lon
don layers 50 - per box
SHor-Drop, 81 40; buck, 81 s..
SALT-The demand is moderate and the mar
ket quiet; carload lots. 65c. fo ID; Job lots,
SuaAns-The market is dull; cut loaf, csc;
standard A, csc; extra z, 5zac; Q yellow, Be;
grauulated, 6l4c: powdered, Csc.
SyRUp-Florida and Georgia SyTups, 3SGn40c;
the market Is quiet for Gugarhouse at 30GG l0c;
Cuba straight goods 25c in hogsheads; sugar
TosAcco~Market dull demand moderate.
We quote; Smoking. 25c60s1 %; chewing com
mon, sound, 25G130c; fair, Boa Bic; medium, $3.50
Zoe; bright, 50M15c; fine fancy, sj00Oc; extra
fine 90cGtSl 10; bright navies, 45@75c; dark
navies, d0@95Oc.
LuMBER-The demand from the West contin-
ues good; coastwise and foreign inquiry Is also
fairly active Prices for average schedules are
firm at quotations, With some advance, while
difficult schedules can only be placed at con
siderably advanced prices. We quote
Ordinary sizes ..................... S13 50Gf7 90
Difficult sizes ....... .............lG 0OFt21 80
Flooring boards .....................l6 00W20 30
Shipstuif ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10 50Gs21 30
TfaBER-Nlarket dull and nominal We
quote:
200 feet average. ...........:.....S . oQ@1l 90
500 " .................... 10 OONnll %
800 ................... II UO0ol2u0
1000 " .......L.......... l2OV0l4 90
shipping timber IN the raft
100 feet average. ..................S 60)0h z 90
200 ...........4...... 1000 90
900 ................... 8 900 Q 90